February 13, 2026

Study Abroad Programs: Area, Ethnic and Group Studies

Immerse yourself in the cultural, historical, and social dynamics of diverse communities around the world through a study abroad program in Area, Ethnic and Group Studies. This program classification offers a multidisciplinary approach to understanding different cultures, ethnicities, and social groups, and their impact on various aspects of society. You'll explore topics such as language, literature, history, politics, religion, and art, while gaining a deeper appreciation and understanding of the complexities of cultural identities and diversity.

Programs in Area, Ethnic and Group Studies are typically designed for university-level students seeking to expand their knowledge and gain cross-cultural experience. Whether you're interested in studying the history and culture of indigenous communities in Latin America, the religions and traditions of Asian cultures, or the politics and social issues facing African societies, there's a program to suit your interests. With opportunities for language immersion, community engagement, and hands-on research, you'll develop skills that are highly valued by employers and gain a global perspective that will enrich your personal and professional life. Browse program reviews to find the perfect program for your interests and goals, and embark on a transformative journey of discovery and personal growth.

Subcategories for Area, Ethnic and Group Studies

Area Studies 1277 programs
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies 299 programs
European Studies 153 programs
Spanish and Iberian Studies 130 programs
Latin American Studies 101 programs
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Area, Ethnic and Group Studies - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for UNO Innsbruck: Academic Year Abroad at University of Innsbruck
UNO Innsbruck: Academic Year Abroad at University of Innsbruck

Preparing yourself for success in the 21st century means preparing yourself to thrive in the global community. "International" no longer means "abroad"; it can mean, liter...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Nazareth College: Valencia - Semester or Year in Valencia
Nazareth College: Valencia - Semester or Year in Valencia

Spend a year or a semester in Valencia, achieve proficiency in the language, and learn from the multicultural experiences Spain offers. The historic atmosphere and cultura...

3.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for University of Navarra: Pamplona - Direct Enrollment & Exhange
University of Navarra: Pamplona - Direct Enrollment & Exhange

An Academic Semester or Year course is a great way to immerse yourself in the Spanish Language and Culture. You can choose Spanish Language and Spanish Culture subjects, s...

4.2

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Institute for American Universities (IAU): January Term Traveling Seminars
Institute for American Universities (IAU): January Term Traveling Seminars
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Each January, IAU sponsors 3-4 week J-term Traveling Seminars across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Students select a course of study to accompany the seminar w...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Instituto Mediterrneo Sol / IMSOL: Granada - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
Instituto Mediterrneo Sol / IMSOL: Granada - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Study Spanish in Granada city centre with iNMSOL!Landscapes, poetry, ‘tapas’, history, grammar, friends, culture... Visiting Granada and learning Spanish is an experience ...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for ThisWorldMusic: Traveling - Study in Ghana: Music, Arts, Culture
ThisWorldMusic: Traveling - Study in Ghana: Music, Arts, Culture

ThisWorldMusic's Study in Ghana program offers academic or professional credit from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Participants live at the world renowned Dagbe ...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Berea College: Accra - Traveling to Ghana: African Music and Literature
Berea College: Accra - Traveling to Ghana: African Music and Literature

Restricted Program - only open to students currently enrolled at Berea College...

4.3

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: India - Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Practices
SIT Study Abroad: India - Traditional Medicine and Healthcare Practices

Gain a deep understanding of how India nurtures its traditional medicine systems while experiencing economic growth and modernization. From New Delhi to the Himalaya, you’...

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0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Brigham Young University: Traveling - Integrated Natural History: Utah Study Abroad
Brigham Young University: Traveling - Integrated Natural History: Utah Study Abroad

Most of Brigham Young University’s study abroad programs are available to non-BYU Provo students. However, each student must be interviewed and cleared by his or her reli...

0.0

0 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for API (Academic Programs International): Mendoza -  Universidad de Congreso
API (Academic Programs International): Mendoza - Universidad de Congreso

Mendoza, located in western Argentina, is one of the most beautiful cities in South America. Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Andes, the site chosen for filming of...

4.5

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barranquilla, Colombia
WorldStrides Study Abroad in Barranquilla, Colombia

Barranquilla (population approx. 2 million), is situated along the Magdalena River in northern Colombia in the country's tropical and vibrant Caribbean Coast. The city is ...

4.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for Critical Language Scholarship Program: CLS Japanese
Critical Language Scholarship Program: CLS Japanese

Japan has been known for decades as one of the world's cultural, technological, and economic hubs and has long drawn students fascinated with the country's combination of ...

5.0

1 review